Q. Which of the following right/s is/are provided under article 22?
1.Right to be informed of the grounds of arrest.
2.Right to consult and be defended by a legal practitioner.
3.Right to be produced before a magistrate within 48 hours including the journey time.
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:
Red Book
Red Book

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: The first part of Article 22 confers the following rights on a person who is arrested or detained under an ordinary law:

  1. Right to be informed of the grounds of arrest.
  2. Right to consult and be defended by a legal practitioner.
  3. Right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours including the journey time.

Source: Laxmikanth’s Polity

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